[{"word":"boasting","phonetic":"/ˈboʊstɪŋ/","phonetics":[{"text":"/ˈboʊstɪŋ/","audio":""}],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To brag; to talk loudly in praise of oneself.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To speak of with pride, vanity, or exultation, with a view to self-commendation; to extol.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To speak in exulting language of another; to glory; to exult.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To play a boast shot.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To possess something special.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"His family boasted a famous name."}],"synonyms":["brag"],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To dress, as a stone, with a broad chisel.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"(sculpting) To shape roughly as a preparation for the finer work to follow; to cut to the general form required.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"The making of boasts.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/boast","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/boasting"]}]